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Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

1 hospitalization · 2015021068 · 2/2/2015 · Hotel Laundry Five Star

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Forearm(s)
Nature of injury
Heat (thermal) burns, unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck against stationary object or equipment, n.e.c.
Source
Fabric pressers and ironing appliances

Employer

Name
Hotel Laundry Five Star
Location
1501 Gaylord Trail, GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, 76051
NAICS
333312
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

Employee was standing on an elevated rail with his back to laundry bags traveling on a conveyor system. A laundry bag struck the employee, knocking him into a commercial iron, which burned his left arm from his elbow to his hand.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
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